Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo. Edwin Herbert Gomes
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Edwin Herbert Gomes
Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo
A Record of Intimate Association with the Natives of the Bornean Jungles
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066231507
Table of Contents
SEVENTEEN YEARS AMONG THE SEA DYAKS OF BORNEO
CHAPTER I SARAWAK—SIR JAMES BROOKE
CHAPTER VII CHILD-BIRTH AND CHILDREN
CHAPTER VIII MY SCHOOL IN THE JUNGLE
CHAPTER XI TRAVELLING IN SARAWAK
CHAPTER XIII THE “MANANG,” OR WITCH-DOCTOR
CHAPTER XIV NATIVE REMEDIES AND DYAK CHARMS
CHAPTER XVII SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER XX SOME PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
The Story of the Mouse-Deer and other Animals who went out Fishing.
The Story of the Mouse-Deer, the Deer and the Pig.
CHAPTER XXII THREE DYAK LEGENDS
I. Danjai and the Were-Tiger’s Sister.
II. The Story of Siu, who first Taught the Dyaks to Plant Paddy and to Observe the Omens of Birds.
III. Pulang-Gana, and how He came to be Worshipped as the God of the Earth.
CHAPTER XXIII SOME CURIOUS CUSTOMS
CHAPTER XXIV THE FUTURE OF THE SEA DYAK IN SARAWAK
GLOSSARY OF DYAK WORDS AND PHRASES WHICH OCCUR IN THE FOREGOING PAGES